Obamas on the Move: The First Family's Summer Abroad

A snapshot of the Obamas’ travel-filled summer.

Rancho Mirage, California - There's no slowing down the Obamas. During the month of June, President Obama, along with First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia, touched down in cities around the world this summer. —Britt Middleton Obama toured the grounds of the Annenberg Retreat with President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China on June 8. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Rancho Mirage, California - There's no slowing down the Obamas. During the month of June, President Obama, along with First Lady Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia, touched down in cities around the world this summer. —Britt Middleton Obama toured the grounds of the Annenberg Retreat with President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China on June 8. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Enniskillen, Northern Ireland - President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron visited with students while touring Enniskillen Primary School on June 17. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Enniskillen, Northern Ireland - President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron visited with students while touring Enniskillen Primary School on June 17. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Enniskillen, Northern Ireland - Obama and global leaders squeezed in some socializing at a dinner meeting during the G8 Summit on June 17. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Enniskillen, Northern Ireland - Obama and global leaders squeezed in some socializing at a dinner meeting during the G8 Summit on June 17. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Enniskillen, Northern Ireland - The president met with advisers before attending a bilateral meeting during the G8 Summit on June 18. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) 

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Enniskillen, Northern Ireland - The president met with advisers before attending a bilateral meeting during the G8 Summit on June 18. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) 

Berlin, Germany - Mrs. Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia, along with their aunt Auma Obama, visited the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

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Berlin, Germany - Mrs. Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia, along with their aunt Auma Obama, visited the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson)

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Berlin, Germany - President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel took in the view on a balcony of the German Chancellery on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Berlin, Germany - President Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel took in the view on a balcony of the German Chancellery on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Berlin, Germany - The president managed to sneak in a laugh before delivering remarks at the Brandenburg Gate on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Berlin, Germany - The president managed to sneak in a laugh before delivering remarks at the Brandenburg Gate on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Berlin, Germany - Photojournalists keep busy during the president's address at the Brandenburg Gate on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Berlin, Germany - Photojournalists keep busy during the president's address at the Brandenburg Gate on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Travel Essentials - This summer, Obama and family hit up exotic locales around the world. Health experts note how important it is to stay hydrated during long plane rides, and this eco-friendly water bottle, $15.15, might just do the trick.(Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Berlin, Germany - Away they go! Mr. and Mrs. Obama boarded Air Force One to depart from Berlin's Tegel Airport on June 19. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Dakar, Senegal - President Obama attended a joint press conference with President Macky Sall of Senegal on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Dakar, Senegal - President Obama attended a joint press conference with President Macky Sall of Senegal on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Gorée Island, Senegal - First Lady Michelle Obama looked on as local children played outside on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

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Gorée Island, Senegal - First Lady Michelle Obama looked on as local children played outside on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Chuck Kennedy)

Gorée Island, Senegal - The president peered out from a cell window during a tour with Mrs. Obama of the Maison des Esclaves Museum on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Gorée Island, Senegal - The president peered out from a cell window during a tour with Mrs. Obama of the Maison des Esclaves Museum on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Gorée Island, Senegal - Mr. and Mrs. Obama looked out what is known as the "Door of No Return" during their tour of the Maison des Esclaves Museum on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Gorée Island, Senegal - Mr. and Mrs. Obama looked out what is known as the "Door of No Return" during their tour of the Maison des Esclaves Museum on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Gorée Island, Senegal - The president and his wife held an impromptu meet and greet with the locals on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Gorée Island, Senegal - The president and his wife held an impromptu meet and greet with the locals on June 27. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Dakar, Senegal - Dress to the nines, the Obamas walked the red carpet for a state dinner at the Presidential Palace on June 27.(Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Dakar, Senegal - Dress to the nines, the Obamas walked the red carpet for a state dinner at the Presidential Palace on June 27.(Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Cape Town, South Africa - Obama greeted Archbishop Desmond Tutu warmly as he arrived at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation Youth Centre on June 30. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Cape Town, South Africa - Obama greeted Archbishop Desmond Tutu warmly as he arrived at the Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation Youth Centre on June 30. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Never Forget - The Obama family shares a poignant moment during their tour of former South African President Nelson Mandela's cell at  Robben Island Prison.(Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) 

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Cape Town, South Africa - The first family shared a quiet moment as they visited the prison cell of former South African President Nelson Mandela on June 30. (Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) 

Photo By Photo: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza